The Alverno College Research Center for Women and Girls generates and applies research,
develops curricula, prepares evaluation tools and conducts outreach for the purpose
of supporting and inspiring initiatives to improve the lives of women and girls locally
and nationally.

Research Spotlight‌

Advancing Girls in the Science Classroom

Author: Justin LaManna, PhD

Advancing Girls in the Science Classroomprovides an overview of the changes that happen in girls' interest and performance
in science throughout middle and high school. It provides recommendations for strategies
to encourage girls in the sciences. These recommendations focus on building a clearer
pathway for young women to pursue science as a career. Download Advancing Girls in the Science Classroom